SOLUTION: the perimeter of a rectangle is 114 feet. it's length is three more than twice its width. find the dimensions of the rectangle please show the work

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Question 272110: the perimeter of a rectangle is 114 feet. it's length is three more than twice its width. find the dimensions of the rectangle
please show the work
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x+3=114
3x=111
x=37 ft
2x+3=77 ft